A couple of weeks ago I had my quarterly endocrinologist appointment. This was going to be the second time I'd seen my new doctor (Read about Kelsey's first visit with her new endo). At our first visit, my A1c was at 6.5% which was quite respectable a few months after giving birth. It was odd, but refreshing, not to focus too much on those test results. For the most part, my diabetes management had taken a backseat to the overwhelming joy (and work) of being a first time mother.
Lately,...
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A recent study sheds new light on the standard hospital practice of glucose control. The study indicates that for critically... Read more »
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Diabetes patients treated with drugs may be less at risk for some major complications of their disease even after therapy is... Read more »
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